DEC Announces Net Pen-Rearing Projects for Atlantic Salmon in Lake Champlain and Lake Ontario
Following Success of Net Pen Programs for Other Species, DEC Anticipates Increased Survival of Stocked Smolts.
Source: New York State DEC
Following Success of Net Pen Programs for Other Species, DEC Anticipates Increased Survival of Stocked Smolts.
Source: New York State DEC
Flowing 700 miles from Lake Ontario to the Atlantic Ocean, the St. Lawrence River is North America’s largest east-to-west-flowing river.
Source: Abu Garcia
The chances of flooding this spring on the shores of Lake Ontario are now deemed "low," the board that controls outflows from the lake said this week.
Source: The Buffalo News
The International Joint Commission will allow increased outflows from Lake Ontario until the lake reaches its spring peak, in what a news release Friday said was a proactive move to try to prevent flooding.
Source: The Buffalo News
Are you looking for gift ideas this holiday season? DEC's lifetime sporting licenses make a great gift for outdoors enthusiasts.
Source: New York State
Jordan Tontarski, Watertown, tied the state record for a pumpkinseed fish set in 1994. He caught the 1-pound, 9-ounce pumpkinseed while ice fishing on the Black River.
Source: Oswego County
Science-Based Plan with Angler Input will Improve Management of Wild and Stocked Trout.
Source: New York State
Proposal Replaces "Any Size" and 10-Inch Minimum Size Limit Regulations for Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass with Statewide 12-Inch Minimum.
Source: New York State
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the start of a new pilot program, as part of the Reimagine the Canals initiative that uses water from the Erie Canal to enhance already renowned fishing opportunities in Western New York.
Source: Orleans County
Fall fishing is well underway—and the New York Canal Corporation and DEC are working to create a longer season in Western New York.
Source: Orleans County